Scholarships and Educaiton

According to their website, "The International Education Financial Aid website, IEFA.org, is the premier internet resource listing financial aid information for students who wish to study in a foreign country. Here, you will find the most comprehensive listing of grants, scholarships, loan programs and other information to assist students in their quest to study abroad.Our mission is to "promote international education worldwide through the development and publication of the most comprehensive database of International Education Financial Aid information available on the Internet". (IEFA website).

Founded in 1881, the American Association for University Women (AAUW)' s mission has been to " advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research." Several of the scholarships they provide are for international students as well.

Statement from their website reads: "The International Scholarship Search is the premier financial aid, college scholarship and international scholarship resource for students wishing to study abroad. At this site, you will find the most comprehensive listing of grants, scholarships, loan programs, and other information to assist college and university students in their pursuit to study abroad." (International Scholarships website)

Databases to Locate Articles

An interdisciplinary index of articles, essays, book reviews, conference proceedings, technical reports, and more published in 2600 journals edited in 24 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as from publications that focus on Pan American issues. CLASE indexes documents published in Latin American journals specializing in the social sciences and the humanities. PERIODICA covers journals specializing in science and technology. Languages covered include Spanish, Portuguese, French...

JSTOR is an electronic archive of complete journal back runs, current to within 2 to 5 years. The collections include: Arts & Sciences I-VII, Business Collection I-III, Ecology & Botany, General Science, and Language and Literature. For Norfolk State University, students and faculty now have access to 381 JSTOR journals representing over 2 million articles.

Description: Project MUSE is a leading provider of digital humanities and social science content for the scholarly community. Since 1995 the MUSE journal collections have supported a wide array of research needs at academic, public, special, and school libraries worldwide. MUSE is the trusted source of complete, full-text versions of scholarly journals from many of the world's leading university presses and scholarly societies, with over 120 publishers currently participating. UPCC Book Collections on Project MUSE, launched in January 2012, offer top quality book-length scholarship, fully integrated with MUSE's scholarly journal content. Fields covered include literature and criticism, history, visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, and others.Coverage: 01-JAN-95- Present